Milford Sound Express Helicopter Flight with Heliworks

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Highlights & inclusions

75-minute Milford Sound helicopter trip from Queenstown
Enjoy a scenic alpine landing
Bird’s eye views of the iconic Milford Sound
Complimentary transfers from central Queenstown
Spectacular Hollyford Valley scenery
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$1,395.00NZD
Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to experience
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What you can expect

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Heliworks Queenstown to discover the breathtaking Milford Sound from the skies. This 1.15-hour Milford Sound Express helicopter trip offers a unique perspective of some of New Zealand's most stunning landscapes, featuring a spectacular alpine landing.

Your adventure begins at the Heliworks base in Queenstown, where you'll lift off and witness the expansive Wakatipu Basin below. This is the third deepest lake in New Zealand! The flight continues on towards the iconic Milford Sound, flying over the Dart and Rees Rivers at the head of Lake Wakatipu.

Experience the remote wilderness as you glide over the Hollyford Valley, covered in lush forests and dotted with high alpine lakes. An exclusive alpine landing allows you to step out of the helicopter and immerse yourself in the serene alpine environment, providing unparalleled photo opportunities and a chance to breathe in the crisp mountain air.

With Heliworks Queenstown, every moment of your Milford Sound helicopter tour is spectacular, blending the thrill of a helicopter flight with aerial views of New Zealand’s untouched landscapes. If you are short on time in Queenstown, this is the perfect flight for you.

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What you need to know

Inclusions
  • 75-minute Milford Sound helicopter tour including a remote alpine landing
  • Informative pilot commentary
  • Complimentary transfers from central Queenstown
Duration
  • Allow 2 hours round trip from Queenstown (including return transfers), total flight time 1 hour
Departure Location
  • Departs at 2:15pm
  • Pick up from central Queenstown or meet at the Heliworks Queenstown base in Frankton
  • Operates daily all year
Additional Information
  • Child (3-11yrs) & infant (0-2yrs) rates apply
  • Please bring comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes, a warm jacket, camera, sunscreen and sunglasses
  • Minimum numbers apply for flights to go ahead
  • Flight paths and landing location can change at your pilot's discretion, depending on conditions

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